The Holy Land - a place where every Christian should visit
Israel, the Holy Land, Promised Land - it's now a sacred place for a huge number of believers around the world. Here, several religions coexist, but the largest number of pilgrims - Christians.
Israel - the cradle of the Christian faith, and believed that it is very important for the Christian pilgrimage to the Holy Land, to visit holy places, to touch the relic.
The main holy places, which usually attend - Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Galilee, the Judean hills, Mount Tabor.
One of the most important Christian holy sites - the Temple of the Resurrection, where the Calvary stone Unction and the Holy Sepulchre. It is here that every year at Easter is amazing miracle - Holy Fire lit, signaling the continuation of life of the world - a phenomenon that until now could not explain either physics or chemists, or by any scientists. In addition, the believers in Jerusalem, visited Zion, the Garden of Gethsemane, where Christ prayed, and he was taken into custody, the tomb of the Mother of God in Gethsemane.
Galileo connected youth of Jesus: the Annunciation in Nazareth happened, there were read the first sermon, a village near here on the wedding took place the first miracle.
Christian religious procession often ends up on Mount Tabor, which is considered the place of the Transfiguration. Today there is a Greek Orthodox church.
In Bethlehem, where according to legend, was born Jesus Christ, now here is one of the first churches in Israel - the Church of the Nativity, which was destroyed, but was re-erected. It is believed that the church is built over the very cave where there was Christmas.
Judean Desert - also very important for all Christians. Here, in the waters of the Jordan River, Christ was baptized, and after that he began his pastoral activity.
The Holy Land - a place where everywhere you can find traces of ancient history and biblical signs, traces the history of Christianity, the most precious relics, which tend to see believers from all over the world. There is a countless number of churches and still performs miracles. For this region at all times been heavy war, he was always attracted conquerors, and the desire to dominate is not haunted the greatest rulers of antiquity. This country, fanned by the myths and biblical legends, and one who wants to understand Christianity, Orthodoxy, and to understand their soul, will never regret the pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
